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Two of Scotland's largest cities confirm bids to host Eurovision song contest

A spokesperson for Glasgow City Council said the city is a "safe pair of hands" after hosting COP26 last November, while Aberdeen City Council has also thrown its hat in the ring.

Daily Record

Three quarters of Bristol SEND parents say council 'doesn't have their child's interests at heart'

Damning survey of parents of the city's most vulnerable pupils

Bristol Post

Mid Ulster council services to see four weeks of disruption due to strike action

The strike action began on Monday with disruption expected until Sunday 21 August

Belfast Live

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Council pledges to put "honesty" back in politics after scandals

After a series of campaining scandals throughout the May local elections and the Camperdown by-election, the local authority has passed a pledge to ensure all parties adhere to "honesty, integrity, and respect".

Chronicle Live

E-bike battery chargers 'significant' fire risk to flat complexes, Council exec warns

Charging the batteries that power these vehicles have already caused fires inside people's homes

Dublin Live

Derry family business "devastated" after flooding hits for second time in five years

The business owner estimates that £100,000 of damage has been done to his premises.

Belfast Live

Timeline outlined, economic impact - Nottingham Forest's City Ground plans set for decision

Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as Reds prepare for Premier League return

Nottingham Post

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Grundberg Condemns Attack on Taiz, Presidential Leadership Council Calls for Punishing Houthis

The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, has vowed to continue engaging the parties to the conflict in Yemen to renew and expand the truce. He issued a statement on Sunday condemning the attack on Zaid al-Moshki residential neighborhood in Taiz that injured 11 boys and girls, mostly…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Edinburgh resident hits out at parents parking over double yellow lines at park

Issues with parents parking their cars over double yellows and on the grass kerbs at the Gyle Park is understood to have been an ongoing issue for a number of years.

Edinburgh Live

Police called after resident spots dodgy plant in council's planter display

"On the advice of the police, the plant was located, removed and has been secured"

Wales Online

Sudan's Opposition Accuses Hemedti of 'Eluding' to Remain in Power

Sudan's Vice President of the Sovereign Council Mohammad Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, voiced support to the army's measures to withdraw from politics. Some opposition factions considered that Hemedti's position was not new, saying it was one of the military tactics to remain in power. Hemedti, also the Rapid Support…

Asharq Al-Awsat

India, six others vote against resolution to grant UN accreditation to six rights groups

At the meeting of the 54-member Economic and Social Council, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations recommended 203 groups for special consultative status.

The Hindu

Edinburgh rejects BT digital hubs as pledge made to clean-up "revolting" phone boxes

A councillor called on BT to 'stop holding the council to ransom over the use of public space' and remove dilapidated payphones across the city.

Edinburgh Live

Regulator steps in after power supplier abandons Hunter councils

This Retailer of Last Resort process allows the transfer of customers to other retailers to ensure the continued supply of energy.

Newcastle Herald

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Liverpool Echo

Action plan deadline looms over borough's 'not fit for purpose' children’s service

An inspection carried out earlier this year found "significant" weaknesses in the council's special educational needs provision

Daily Record

Slessor Gardens weekend road closures - all you need to know

Simply Red and Paloma Faith are rocking Dundee city centre this weekend.

ABC News

Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate engaged in misconduct by interfering with disciplinary proceedings, Councillor Conduct Tribunal finds

The council watchdog finds Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate engaged in misconduct, ordering him to make a public admission on his Facebook page and pay two fines.

Liverpool Echo

Warning to one area of Merseyside after bin scam

One local council has posted a warning to people living in the area

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Newcastle Herald

Plans to protect heritage with new rules around development at West Wallsend and Holmesville

Rich history at West Wallsend and Holmesville will be protected as the local council looks to control future development.

ABC News

Pregnancy and postnatal support service faces eviction, as Melbourne City council plans to sell building

Melbourne City Council plans to sell the building used by Midwives and Mothers Australia, a clinic providing pregnancy and postnatal support services.

ABC News

Councillor Paul Tully stands firm as pressure grows on Queensland government to reveal more about Ipswich Council spending

Jailed former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale, and his travel associates — including current councillor Paul Tully — spent $250,000 on at least two overseas trips, but the taxpayer has never been shown that sum.

Belfast Live

Unite 'to recommend workers accept latest offer' from Derry City and Strabane District Council over pay dispute

"The Union has agreed to ballot its members on this improved pay offer in the coming weeks."

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council OKs towing crackdown on vehicles used in drag racing, drifting

The ordinance gives the Chicago Police Department the power to impound vehicles used in daredevil stunts, whether or not the owner is present.

Chicago Sun-Times

You can still get a speed-camera ticket for driving 6 mph over the limit after Lightfoot’s council victory

The mayor had hinted at a veto, but it wasn’t necessary, as a vote to raise the ticketing threshold to 10 mph over the speed limit was voted down, 26-16.

The Hindu

Periyar varsity teachers in Salem threaten stir

CHENNAI Periyar University Co-ordination Council (PUCC) has decided to launch a continuous protest,

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